Have you ever read through your state standards only to scratch your head and say, “Where do I even begin?” Okay, I’m about to share all my secrets. In fact, what I’m about to show you is exactly what ...
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4 January STEM Activities That Bring The Joy Back Into Teaching!
It’s no secret that teaching in 2020 has been stressful. Many teachers are feeling burnt out. Sometimes, what you need is a fun lesson that brings back the joy of teaching. That’s why I put ...
States of Matter STEM Ideas
Okay, teachers, it's time to stop wasting precious time on boring science lessons. Teach science with quick hands-on lessons! Science is fun! Shouldn't we teach it that way? Hurricane Florence ...
Winter STEM Ideas For Elementary
Are you ready for winter sports? If you are like me, then you're super excited! I hardly ever watch T.V., but I LOVE winter sports because: 1. The games are competitive and fun to watch.2. The ...
5 Writing Ideas for Your Elf on a Classroom Shelf
Can you believe December is almost here? I'm not one to put up my Christmas tree until after Thanksgiving, but I'm totally feeling the spirit already. I have a lot of mixed emotions when it comes ...
11 November STEM Activities to Boost Student Engagement
Can you believe it's already November? I've been brainstorming a list of fun November STEM activities, and I think I've created the best! If your class is anything like my own, then they're ...